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Research Expo Faculty Speakers
All six of the 2013 Research Expo faculty speakers have confirmed...one from each of the Jacobs School's six engineering departments. Research Expo is the annual research exhibition of the Jacobs...
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Photo of the Week
What is our photo of the week on the front page of the Jacobs School of Engineering website? you ask. And why is it not up on the blog? Good questions. The photo is a snap from the ENVISION engineering...
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It's Spirit Week at the Jacobs School
It's Spirit Week at UC San Diego and the Jacobs School is joining in. Monday morning, a giant UCSD sign made of blue and yellow plastic sheets and surrounded by plastic tridents greeted students on...
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Rainbows over the Jacobs School
Non-photoshopped rainbows over the UC San Diego campus just a few minutes ago.Here's to hoping all our friends in the northeast get through the blizzard ok.And for some cool facts on how rainbows form,...
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Open House: Technical Executive Education for Engineering Professionals
Open House for the Jacobs School Master of Advanced Study degree programs is Weds March 27 from 5:30 PM to 7:00 PM, here on campus (in Jacobs Hall, formerly EBU 1).Jacobs School MAS...
View ArticleGenomatica: Bioengineering Spin-out in the News
This week, bioengineering startup Genomatica announced the first successful commercial-scale production of 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) using a bio-based manufacturing process. BDO is an intermediate chemical...
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What Do Porcupine Quills and Toucan Beaks Have in Common?
Porcupine quills and toucan beaks have more in common that you’d imagine. They’re essentially hollow tubes of tough keratin, the same material our hair and nails are made of, stuffed with a foam-like...
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UC San Diego Women in Computing on the Yahoo! "on campus" blog
From the Yahoo! on campus blog! UC San Diego Women in Computing student group enjoy some Yahoo! fun!UC San Diego Women in Computing student group working with ThoughtSTEM enjoy some Yahoo! fun after a...
View ArticleComputer Science Alum Gave Google X Project Glass Talk on Campus
Last week, computer science alumnus Steven Lau gave a talk on Google X's Project Glass to a packed house in the CSE auditorium.Read the write-up by computer science freshman Sean Nam in The Guardian:...
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Prof. Christman's heart attack treatment in the news
Media outlets around the globe are covering exciting new results from the laboratory of bioengineering professor Karen Christman on a treatment for scarred heart tissue -- a major problem for heart...
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Jacobs School Alumni: Join the Jacobs School LinkedIn Group
Jacobs School Alumni: Join the Jacobs School of Engineernig LinkedIn Group.Once you join, you'll find there are a number of more specific subgroups within the main group, if you are looking for more...
View ArticleTracking the buzz over Prof Coleman's Wearable Electronics Research
It’s been a great week for news on brain-machine interfaces. Bioengineering Professor Todd Coleman was in Boston last weekend at the annual AAAS conference, where he participated in a panel discussion...
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Photo of the Week: Enspire, Electrical Engineering Style
Janelle Shane, electrical engineering PhD student teaches kinds about lasers as a part of Enspire 2013.Electrical engineeringgraduate student Janelle Shane is pictured in the latest Photo of the Week....
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It May be Called DECaF, But It's Got Students Buzzing
More than 1500 students dressed in their best business attire took the Price Center by storm Friday, Feb. 22 for a chance to talk to some of the 95 companies taking part in the Disciplines of...
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MAE Alum to be Recognized During Alumni Weekend
Jim Rohr, a research scientists at SPAWAR Systems Center, lecturer at UC San Diego and MAE alum, will be recognized for his distinguished service to the campus during the university's annual Alumni...
View ArticleUC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge / Elevator Pitch Winners / Jacobs School...
Several of winning pitches from the UC San Diego Entrepreneur Challenge“Elevator Pitch” competition have connections to the Jacobs School of Engineering. Check out videos of Jacobs School affiliated...
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A 'Google Map' of Human Metabolism
If you haven't already, read our story on Recon 2, a kind of 'Google map' of human metabolism built by an international consortium of biomedical researchers who built the map in a series of jamboree...
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Coffee Hour in the Bear Courtyard
Nearly two dozen students buzzed around the Bear Courtyard this afternoon during the Jacobs Community Coffee Hour hosted by the Jacobs Graduate Student Council. The quarterly event featured free...
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Top 5 Reasons to Attend Research Expo on April 18
Research Expo is a great way to connect with the big ideas, graduate students and faculty of the Jacobs School of Engineering at UC San Diego. 5. Early Access to Ideas and Technologies At the 200+...
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Weather Tracking Stations Developed by Prof. Jan Kleissl Feature in This Week...
Sure, we have almost perfect weather here in San Diego, but you still need information about shifts in temperature, cloud cover and winds to help reduce energy consumption. That's what the weather...
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